FAP

Callum's fun time

Acronym

• Fabrika automobila Priboj, an automobile production plant in Priboj, Serbia
• Financial Aid Professional, also known as an FAA (Financial Aid Administrator)
• Fair Access Policy, a term for the system of download and upload limits imposed by satellite internet providers
• Familial adenomatous polyposis, a condition where polyps form in the large intestine
• Fas-associated phosphatase, an enzyme
• Federação Académica do Porto, a student association
• Federal-Aid Primary highway system in the United States
• Federal Art Project, the visual arts arm of Federal One in the United States
• Fiber Array Package, a 19-element conduction-cooled diode laser bar, lensed and coupled to a 800 µm, multimode fiber bundle array
• Filtre À Particules, the French term for a diesel particulate filter
• Final anthropic principle, the theory that information will never die out
• Fixed action pattern, a stereotypic behavior found in animals
• Força Aérea Portuguesa, the Portuguese Air Force
• FORTRAN Assembly Program
• Forces Armées Populaires, the People's Armed Forces of Chad
• Freiheitliche Arbeiter Partei, the Free German Workers' Party, a former German political party
• Friendly Adult Presence, an adult overseeing a gathering of minors
• Fuerza Aérea del Peru, the Peruvian Air Force
• Functional Analytic Psychotherapy, a form of clinical practice.
• Fashion Attractiveness Preferences, the FAP score is a personal suitability score FAP Score
• Fundamentals of Actuarial Practice, an online module based learning tool developed by the Society of Actuaries as part of its educational requirements for accreditation
• Army Family Advocacy Program http://child.cornell.edu/army/fap.html
• In some role-playing games, "Fleetness, Aegis, Puissance": see wiktionary:FAP.
• FAP (gene)
• Face Animation Parameter, MPEG-4 standard in facial movements modeling, see this FAP generation page

Other uses

• "Fap" is also a now widely used onomatopoeic for male masturbation. The female equivalent would be "Shlick".